Robbie Phillips has repeated James Taylor's 2021 route Prisoners of the Sun on Painted Wall at Rhoscolyn. James initially suggested E10 7a, but a repeat in a day by Jim Pope - led to a revision at E9 6c.
Joined my first bouldering competition today! Didn't score very high, but that's fine. Did manage to get some tricky ones. I was especially happy with this white and black one
#bouldering #Sterk #SterkUtrecht promote#Utrecht #competition #climbing #RockClimbing
The Boardman Tasker has shortlisted seven books that are eligible to win the 2025 award this fall
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https://gripped.com/news/famed-climbing-book-award-announces-2025-shortlist/
V16 climber Pietro Vidi has repeated the 19-pitch 5.13c a quarter of a century after Tommy Caldwell and Beth Rodden made the first free ascent
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https://gripped.com/news/lurking-fear-on-el-cap-freed-after-25-years/
A few weeks after his second ascent of Echo Wall on Ben Nevis, Scotland James shares his thoughts on the route and in particular the grade.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/james-pearson-suggests-hard-e11-for-echo-wall/
Earlier this year, Jesse Dufton became the first blind climber to lead a climb on Devil's Tower, Wyoming, USA.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=773187
